PartyPoker Championship Winter Main Event Kicks Off; Hula Leads
Day 1A of the PartyPoker Championship Winter Main Event and Mini Main Event is done and dusted, with both flights seeing runaway chip leaders.
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Day 1A of the PartyPoker Championship Winter Main Event and Mini Main Event is done and dusted, with both flights seeing runaway chip leaders.
$969 Make no mistake, Debi O’Neill IS CardsChat, and she’s testament to how our community can make you a better poker player. As lead community administrator, she runs the CardsChat forum, and around CC’s virtual headquarters, she’s the go-to for questions about poker. This Georgian was enjoying her off days in Las Vegas — playing in 7 live tournaments, cashing in three, bubbling one and winning the Wednesday’s $150 daily No Limit Hold’em (with $4k guaranteed) at the Venetian. As night fell on this full day of poker, Debi was the chip leader at the final table with six remaining...
Final Table Recap Willem De Troyer was the second-shortest stack at the start of the nine-handed final table, and he three-bet all in with on the very first hand only to bust to the of Karolis Sereika. He took home $20,684. Over the next 90 minutes there were no further eliminations. Erik Tamm doubled through Chanracy Khun, before Jorma Nuutinen doubled through Tamm. However, Nuutinen would bust next in eighth place. Just like De Troyer, he lost a flip, with his failing to win against the of Diego Ventura, with Nuutinen walking away with $26,440. Key Hand Khun Picks Up Aces In one of...
Conor Beresford. His exit in tenth saw $15,550 head to his partypoker account. The nine finalists sit down for the last time from 7:05 p.m. BST on April 27. Cuellar's 51,699,015 stack towers over that of second-placed Miguel Lopes' 34,044,013, but a Cuellar victory is far from a forgone conclusion. That is because there are some superb players among the final nine. Canadian Chanracy Khun (22,479,712) will certainly fancy his chances of capturing the $267,356 prize because he enters the final table third in chips. So too will the United Kingdom's Jamie O'Connor (18,729,333) and Lithuanian g...